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HHB bolsters Technical Services Team with the addition of Patrick Belcher

Thursday 1st November 2012

HHB Communications Ltd. has recently appointed Patrick Belcher to the role of Service Engineer.

Patrick now becomes the eighth member of HHB’s highly experienced and fully trained engineers with specialist technical knowledge. He is based in HHB’s 2,000 square foot Technical Department in North West London and reports to Service Manager Rachid Amini.

HHB has invested more than £250,000 in the latest analogue and digital test equipment, making its facilities Europe's largest independent pro audio support centre. This is complemented by a massive stock of spare parts, which ensures that all repairs are made in a fast and efficient manner.

Patrick's appointment is proof of HHB’s commitment to both providing the best after sales-support service in Europe and supporting young talent in the industry. This commitment has also been recognised by the industry at large and HHB has been awarded The Audio Pro International Industry Excellence Award for Best After-Sales Service in both 2010 and 2012.

Before joining HHB, Patick studied Audio Technology at the University of Salford. He also has experience as a freelance sound engineer and a professional DJ. Originally hired for a work placement as part of his degree, he fitted in at HHB perfectly and was offered a full-time position.

“The experience and guidance I gained during my work placement made me realise how much I enjoy working at HHB, so I was very happy to accept the full-time position,” Patrick comments. “The equipment and resources at HHB are state-of-the-art, and I feel privileged to join a team with such a wealth of technical knowledge and expertise.”

HHB Service Manager Rachid Amini states: “We immediately saw talent in Patrick during his work placement and knew that he would be a great permanent addition to the team. We now have eight full time staff dedicated to providing the high levels of after-sales support that our customers have grown accustomed to over the years.”

Editor’s Information:HHB Communications Ltd.Founded in 1976 and located in London, HHB Communications is a global leader in the supply of professional audio technology. Serving the broadcast, recording and media production sectors, HHB’s unique expertise is also recognised by major manufacturers and innovators, many of which have appointed the company as exclusive distributors of their products. The specialist division, Scrub, serves the needs of the television and film post production industry from premises in the heart of London’s Soho.

Picture caption: Patrick Belcher is
now the eighth member of HHB’s team of highly experienced Service Engineers.